Titano Hornets – Fiorini Forli 1-5, 1-2 (8)
Fiorini Forli improved to 5-1 for the season in the Italian Softball League with two wins against the Titano Hornets on Saturday. In game one a three-run sixth broke a 1-1 tie and Forli prevailed 5-1 in the end. Melissa Giordano went 2-for-4 with two RBI. In the second match they needed an eight-inning run by Katrina Stockford on a bases loaded walk by Giordano to win 2-1. Leslie Malerich picked up win number three of the year with 14 strikeouts in eight innings.
Unione Fermana – Museo D’Arte Nuoro 6-3, 0-7 (6)
Fermana and Nuoro settled for a split in their twin bill, each getting its first win of the 2010 season. In the first game Fermana scored five runs in the sixth en route to a 6-3 victory. Carla Mucciconi and Paola Marcolini combined to drive in five runs. In the second part of the doubleheader Ashley Lanz issued just two hits in six scoreless innings to lead Museo D’Arte to a 7-0 shutout. She struck out 14. Rebecca Iaccino scored three runs in the game.
Sanotint Bollate – Mosca Macerata 4-7, 2-0
Bollate and Macerata also split the two games they played on Saturday in the ISL. In game one Mosca won 7-4 behind the four-hit performance by Barbara Ungari and the two runs by Jamee Juarez. Elisa Rocchi collected three hits and three RBI for Sanotint. Part two of the twin bill went to Bollate. Tiffany Pagano and Kate Robinson combined to allow just three hits in five walks in a 2-0 shutout. Saskia Kosterink with a RBI single in the third and Rocchi with a solo homerun in the fourth provided the run support.
The doubleheader between Des Caserta and AMGA Legnano was postponed due to rain. Madige Softball La Loggia had a bye in week three.
Box scores and Stats on FIBS.it
Standings:
- AMGA Legnano 4-0
- Fiorini Forli 5-1
- Des Caserta 3-1
- Madige Softball La Loggia 2-2
- Mosca Macerata 2-4
- Sanotint Bollate 2-4
- Titano Hornets 2-4
- Museo D’Arte Nuoro 1-3
- Unione Fermana Softball 1-3